Morgan Murphy Media (MMM) is looking for recent journalism school graduates for Producer openings in our newly developed J365 program. This is an intensive, developmental program designed to provide the essential learning blocks for a successful career in journalism. Winning candidates will follow a monthly curriculum of training modules geared towards producer and individual career development. This is a first job experience, unlike any other found in newsrooms. In addition to top-notch training, participants will receive student loan reimbursement bonuses, fast-tracked mobility within MMM, and the comfort and safety of working for a family-owned company.
What You’ll Learn:
- Newscast showcasing
- Winning the first 50 seconds
- Newsroom leadership
- Digital producing
- How to work the different dayparts, including AM, dayside, and nightside
- Understanding your audience
- Mentorship from across MMM
- Personal development such as goal setting, conflict resolution, and strengths assessment
Where You’ll Work:
You’ll be part of WKBT, a CBS affiliate station in La Crosse, WI, DMA #129. WKBT serves western Wisconsin, southeastern Minnesota, and northeast Iowa. In addition, to live television broadcasts, we do continuous news updates on our award-winning website, News8000.com, and our news and weather mobile apps. On top of all that, you’d live in a vibrant college community with a small-town feel, great local restaurants and shopping, plenty of outdoor space to explore, and beautiful 4-season weather.
What You’ll Earn:
- Competitive wage to start including full benefits -- Medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance, EAP, flexible spending account, 401(k), paid time off (vacation, sick, holidays)
- Student loan payback bonus of $5,250 yearly for up to three years.
Morgan Murphy Media is a progressive and family-owned business that places our highest values on our employees, the workplace culture, and the communities we serve. WKBT is the CBS affiliate proudly serving western Wisconsin, southeastern Minnesota, and northeast Iowa. In addition to offering an array of traditional broadcast channels and award-winning newscasts, we are at the forefront of the digital and on-demand landscape locally through our website and news, weather, and streaming apps.
Morgan Murphy Media is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate and support diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for our employees and our communities.